Tennessee guard Talaysia Cooper (55) and Tennessee forward Zee Spearman (11) celebrate a play during a women's college basketball game between the Lady Vols and LSU at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. / Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

A sold out crowd in Nashville was treated to a gem as the Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team pulled off a major upset, taking out the sixth-ranked Tenn

Here's how Vanderbilt basketball was motivated by the football win over Alabama when it beat Tennessee on Saturday.

Jason Edwards scored 18 points and Jaylen Carey had a double-double as Vanderbilt held on to upset sixth-ranked Tennessee 76-75 on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.

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Vanderbilt hosts the No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers after Khamil Pierre scored 28 points in Vanderbilt's 83-77 loss to the LSU Tigers.

Vanderbilt guard AJ Hoggard, left, shoots the ball over Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) (George Walker IV | AP)

Tennessee basketball scored the final nine points at Vanderbilt, but could not convert two game-tying attempts in the final seconds in a loss.

Jason Edwards scored 18 points as Vanderbilt held off No. 6 Tennessee 76-75 for the Commodores’ second straight win

It’s Vanderbilt vs. the Tennessee Vols in a college basketball nonconference game. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Memorial Gym.

Vanderbilt University's men's basketball team secured a win against the University of Tennessee with a final score of 76-75.